By the Book: 2016 Dates

(ATR) Chicago and Tokyo propose starting dates in July, while Madrid and Rio de Janeiro propose starting dates in August. In this installment of By the Book, Around the Rings presents a look at the competition dates planned by Chicago, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo for the 2016 Olympics and Paralympics.

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Chicago and Tokyo propose starting dates in July, while Madrid and Rio de Janeiro propose starting dates in August. In this installment of By the Book, Around the Rings presents a look at the competition dates planned by Chicago, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo for the 2016 Olympics and Paralympics.

Chicago

Olympics

Friday, July 22, to Sunday, August 7, 2016

Paralympics

Wednesday, August 17, to Sunday, August 28, 2016

Madrid

Olympics

Friday, August 5 to Sunday, August 21, 2016

Paralympics

Friday, September 9 to Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Rio de Janeiro

Olympics

Friday, August 5, 2016 to Sunday, August 21, 2016

Paralympics

Wednesday, September 7, 2016 to Sunday, September 18, 2016

Tokyo

Olympics

Friday, July 29, 2016 to Sunday, August 14, 2016

Paralympics

Tuesday, August 30, 2016 to Sunday, September 11, 2016

By the Book is a series of reports on the 2016 candidate cities, using information provided in the candidate file of each city.Edited by Isia ReavesFor general comments or questions, click here

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